PROFIL PRACOWNIKA: Irmina Szubert

SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Research Assistant in the Department of Spanish and Latin American Literatures, Faculty of Philology, University of Lodz


Research Interests


  • Pre-Hispanic mythology and oral traditions
  • Modern and contemporary literature (particularly prose and drama)
  • Style and composition theory
  • Theoretical exchanges between film and literature


Teaching


Irmina Szubert teaches modules on areas from Contemporary Spanish and Latin American Literatures, and Hispanic Literary Studies, to Spanish Language, Culture and Civilisation, Translation Theory and Comparative Literature.


Latest Publications


  • Szubert, Irmina. "Echa wskrzeszonych głosów. O języku prozy poetyckiej Miguela Ángela Asturiasa" ("Echoes of the Resurrected Voices: On Miguel Ángel Asturias's Language of Poetic Prose"). In "Języki literatury współczesnej", edited by Maciej Libich, Jan Potkański, Antoni Zając, pp. 219-239 (Warszawa: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2022).


  • Szubert, Irmina. "Władza i wertykalizm. Strategie wizualne w 'El Señor Presidente' Miguela Ángela Asturiasa" ("Power and Verticalism: Visual Strategies in Miguel Ángel Asturias's 'El Señor Presidente'"). In "Literatura latynoamerykańska na warsztacie współczesnych badaczy w Polsce i w Czechach", edited by Danuta Mucha, pp. 238-284 (Piotrków Trybunalski, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach, 2021).


  • Szubert, Irmina. "Overlapping Places of Collective Memory: Vertical Symbolism in Miguel Ángel Asturias's Literary Output". In "Performing Memories: Media, Creation, Anthropology, and Remembrance", edited by Gabriele Biotti, pp. 199-216 (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021).


  • Szubert, Irmina. "Teatr głosów - teatr prelogiczny. O mechanizmach dialogu w dramacie 'Kukulkan' Miguela Ángela Asturiasa" ("Theatre of Voices - Prelogical Theatre: On Dialogue Mechanisms in Miguel Ángel Asturias's play 'Cuculcán'"). In "Materialność i sensualność tekstu", edited by Jarosław Bedyniak, pp. 167-190 (Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Badań Literackich PAN, 2018).

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Irmina Szubert obtained her MA in Spanish Philology and Philological American Studies from the University of Lodz, and then took her PhD degree with honours from the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences. In 2011, as an exchange student, she studied Spanish Philology at the University of Seville. She completed two research internships at the Complutense University of Madrid (Visiting Lecturer and Researcher in 2016) and King’s College London (Postgraduate Researcher in 2018).

CONTACT DETAILS AND OFFICE HOURS

e-mail: irmina.szubert@uni.lodz.pl

Office hours

tuesday: 15:00-15:30 Room 4.41